Helpful Links
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* [http://www.membership-gyra.blogspot.com/ The Association of Graveyard Rabbits] - useful cemetery information from around the world | * [http://www.membership-gyra.blogspot.com/ The Association of Graveyard Rabbits] - useful cemetery information from around the world | ||
* [http://stevemorse.org/census/ocodes.htm 1930 Census Occupation Codes] - covert the codes in the census to useful information | * [http://stevemorse.org/census/ocodes.htm 1930 Census Occupation Codes] - covert the codes in the census to useful information | ||
| + | * [http://www.suetterlinschrift.de/Englisch/Tips_and_tricks.htm Tips for deciphering old scripts] | ||
| + | * [http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kobie/script.htm Examples of German Scripts] | ||
| + | * [http://script.byu.edu/german/en/welcome.aspx German Script Tutorial] | ||
==Genetic Genealogy== | ==Genetic Genealogy== | ||
* [http://jgg-online.blogspot.com/ Online Journal of Genetics and Genealogy] | * [http://jgg-online.blogspot.com/ Online Journal of Genetics and Genealogy] | ||
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==Surnames== | ==Surnames== | ||
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*[http://www.netradyle.be/ Nétradyle] - search for Belgian vital records. May need to run it through [http://translate.google.com Google Translate] since it looks to only be in local language. | *[http://www.netradyle.be/ Nétradyle] - search for Belgian vital records. May need to run it through [http://translate.google.com Google Translate] since it looks to only be in local language. | ||
| − | ===Poland=== | + | ===Poland/Germany=== |
* [http://polish.slavic.pitt.edu/polish/ Online Interactive Polish/English dictionary] | * [http://polish.slavic.pitt.edu/polish/ Online Interactive Polish/English dictionary] | ||
* [http://poliqarp.wbl.klf.uw.edu.pl/en/slownik-geograficzny/ Online Slownik Geograficzny] - very helpful in finding info on Polish towns. Much more info here on [http://www.zalewskifamily.net/2011/04/10/slownik-geograficzny a post I wrote]. | * [http://poliqarp.wbl.klf.uw.edu.pl/en/slownik-geograficzny/ Online Slownik Geograficzny] - very helpful in finding info on Polish towns. Much more info here on [http://www.zalewskifamily.net/2011/04/10/slownik-geograficzny a post I wrote]. | ||
| + | * [http://www.dad-recherche.de/hmb/index_engl.asp German Emigration Search] | ||
| + | * [http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/ravenstein/home.html 1883 Atlas of the German Empire] - find historic towns and download high-quality versions of the maps. | ||
| + | * [http://www.kartenmeister.com/preview/databaseuwe.asp Kartenmeister] - extremely helpful site to find historic names of newer cities, local churches, other researchers, and much more info from Germany/Poland. | ||
| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_placenames_in_the_Province_of_Pomerania List of placenames in the former Province of Pomerania] | ||
| + | * [http://www.polishroots.org/Research/faq/translating/tabid/213/Default.aspx Helpful translations] for German and Polish records. | ||
===Wisconsin=== | ===Wisconsin=== | ||
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* [http://www.deathindexes.com/wisconsin/ Online Wisconsin Death Indexes and Records] | * [http://www.deathindexes.com/wisconsin/ Online Wisconsin Death Indexes and Records] | ||
* [http://dnr.wi.gov/maps/gis/dataplss.html Wisconsin Public Land Survey Township Indexes] - helpful in finding township info for land records, etc | * [http://dnr.wi.gov/maps/gis/dataplss.html Wisconsin Public Land Survey Township Indexes] - helpful in finding township info for land records, etc | ||
| + | * [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords/ Wisconsin Vital Records] search at Wisconsin Historical Society for ordering, etc | ||
| + | * [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/SurveyNotes/Search.html Original Field Notes and Plat Maps] for Wisconsin Townships | ||
| + | * [http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/forms/F0/F05280.pdf Wisconsin Death Record Application] [PDF] | ||
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| + | ==Misc== | ||
| + | * [http://www.therainwatercollection.com/ The Rainwater Collection] - the site that inspired me to start my [http://www.thezalewskiproject.com Zalewski Project] website. | ||
Revision as of 12:50, 9 November 2012
Here are a few links I've kept in my bookmarks over the years.
Contents |
General
- The Association of Graveyard Rabbits - useful cemetery information from around the world
- 1930 Census Occupation Codes - covert the codes in the census to useful information
- Tips for deciphering old scripts
- Examples of German Scripts
- German Script Tutorial
Genetic Genealogy
Surnames
Locations
Belgium
- Nétradyle - search for Belgian vital records. May need to run it through Google Translate since it looks to only be in local language.
Poland/Germany
- Online Interactive Polish/English dictionary
- Online Slownik Geograficzny - very helpful in finding info on Polish towns. Much more info here on a post I wrote.
- German Emigration Search
- 1883 Atlas of the German Empire - find historic towns and download high-quality versions of the maps.
- Kartenmeister - extremely helpful site to find historic names of newer cities, local churches, other researchers, and much more info from Germany/Poland.
- List of placenames in the former Province of Pomerania
- Helpful translations for German and Polish records.
Wisconsin
- Cedarburg, Wisconsin Cemetery Records - contains burial information for all of Cedarburg's city cemeteries
- Detailed County Maps - large PDFs of each county
- Milwaukee Catholic Cemeteries - search most of Milwaukee's Catholic Cemetery burial information (including graves located near and around other graves.)
- Milwaukee County Genealogical Society
- Milwaukee Journal Archives on Google News
- Milwaukee Sentinel Archives on Google News
- Milwaukee Neighborhoods Photos and Maps 1885-1992
- Online Wisconsin Death Indexes and Records
- Wisconsin Public Land Survey Township Indexes - helpful in finding township info for land records, etc
- Wisconsin Vital Records search at Wisconsin Historical Society for ordering, etc
- Original Field Notes and Plat Maps for Wisconsin Townships
- Wisconsin Death Record Application [PDF]
Misc
- The Rainwater Collection - the site that inspired me to start my Zalewski Project website.
